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The Mystery and History of French Place Part Deux
How did the inventor of the bucket seat and a WAC officer with top-secret clearance end up here? By Rebecca Kohout In 1850, Peyton Wade Nowlin bought a second 40 acres of land from George McClintock...
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100+ Neighbors Participate in 4th of July Parade
By Ray Jordan This was the 18th French Place 4th of July Parade. This year's Parade had one of the highest turnouts in its history. There were well over 100 attendees, marchers and cheering neighbors...
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Cherrywood History: Delwood Behold, the Future is Now!
1951 newspaper promo for Delwood Center details how Delwood came to be Researched by Rebecca Kohout, written by Steve Wilson (Reposted from the Winter Flea) When you cut out the fluff and hyperbole...
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After a Long Wait, Maplewood Avenue Gets Its Sidewalk
by Brendan Wittstruck After sixty five years of weed-wading and car dodging, Maplewood Avenue pedestrians are getting their own space. Bascom Giles did not include sidewalks when he developed the...
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The Architects of the French Place 4th of July Parade
By Katie Halloran If you merge onto a highway and come upon an otherwise nondescript truck or car with a large American flag sticker on its rear windshield, what do you think of the occupants? You...
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